Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/
noun A person, typically a man, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US.
A1 The cowboy rode his horse through the Wild West.
A2 The cowboy wrangled cattle on the ranch.
B1 The cowboy's hat was dusty from a long day of work.
B2 The cowboy lassoed a steer with precision.
C1 The cowboy was a skilled marksman with his revolver.
C2 The cowboy's rugged appearance belied his gentle nature.
adjective Relating to cowboys or their activities.
A1 He wore a cowboy hat to the rodeo.
A2 The cowboy boots were too big for her feet.
B1 The cowboy lifestyle is often romanticized in movies.
B2 She admired his cowboy charm and rugged appearance.
C1 The cowboy code of honor was deeply ingrained in his character.
C2 The cowboy mentality of hard work and independence resonated with her.
formal The cowboy rode his horse through the vast expanse of the ranch.
informal The cowboy wrangled up the cattle and headed back to the homestead.
slang That cowboy sure knows how to two-step at the honky-tonk.
figurative She's a real cowboy when it comes to taking charge in tough situations.
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